All schools except those in WP to reopen on Monday

All schools except for those in the Western Province and lockdown areas will be reopened on November 23, Education Minister G.L. Peiris said.

Education Minister G.L. Peiris said the schools will reopen only for students from Grades 06 – 13.

"Schools in the Western Province will not open on November 23 for the third term. Also, schools in isolated areas outside the Western Province will also not be reopened on Monday," he said. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)